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A remarkable account of the terrible climax of the Second World War in Asia, published to coincide with the 80th anniversary of the Hiroshima bombing. In the closing months of...

Puffin Classics- the definitive collection of timeless stories, for every child. Rediscover the Puffin Classics collection and bring the best-loved classics to a new generation - including this stunning colour...

A behind-the-scenes look at everything the human body is up to throughout the day Ever wondered what happens inside your body from the moment you wake up until you fall...

Incredible exploded artworks and awesome photographs reveal the amazing materials used to create everyday objects Unlock the secrets behind everyday items and extraordinary inventions. Finding out What's It Made Of?...

A philosopher explains why the search for identity is meaningless, and how we should escape the self Modern life encourages us to pursue the perfect identity. Whether we aspire to...

From a talented young anthropologist and contributor to the New Yorker comes a fascinating investigation into the spiritual practice of shamanism What are the origins of shamanism and what is...

A unique, startling book that gives a rich and detailed sense of life in an African port some 360 years ago In 1665 Crispina Peres, the most powerful trader in...

A major new history of the epic siege of the island fortress of Malta Even as the great siege began it was understood by both sides to be an epic...

The story of the ancient world's most spectacular library, and the civilization that created it When a team of Victorian archaeologists dug into a grassy hill in Iraq, they chanced...

An ambitious and engagingly history of how encounters with Christianity have shaped Hindu identity and nationalism in colonial and contemporary India When European missionaries arrived in India in the sixteenth...

Two old friends end up on opposite sides of the English Civil War, in this scintillating history At the Inns of Court, the intellectual, literary, and social heart of early...

An epic history of the birth of news in Europe 'Highly ambitious and impressive ... a rich, multifaceted and thought-provoking book' Noel Malcolm, Times Literary Supplement News moves. It is...

Describes London's social life, its growth and the experiences of living in the city. With the redevelopment of Docklands and much of the East End, London is now beginning to...

After their initial advent in the 60s dune Buggies continued to grow in popularity and many diverse models evolved, in the 1970s they were a worldwide phenomenon. This book, a...

Essays by leading academic, political and media figures in honour of Brian Farrell, the well-known political interviewer and former member of the Department of Politics, in celebration of his 75th...

Eastern astrolabes from the Adler's collection are described in detail with numerous illustrations.

Having diabetes doesn't mean that you can't live, work, love, and enjoy life to its fullest. In Taking Charge of Diabetes, you'll learn how to manage your diabetes effectively, whether...

Adrienne Willis must rethink her whole life when her husband abandons her for a younger woman, leaving her to raise their teenage children and care for her sick father alone....

This text spans nearly two centuries of loco motive development worldwide in an easy-to-use format that w ill appeal to every railway enthusiast. '

Scary poems, but not too frightening, to awaken the imagination of children.

Conjuring up the atmosphere of the 1950s, this text is full of period classics, from designer creations to chainstore kitsch, from objects worth thousands of pounds to neglected treasures for...

Have you ever wondered whether the assortment of books you have at home is a 'collection'? Do you want to reorganise it? Expand it? Or repair some of your treasured...

The libraries of the University of Oxford and its colleges are among the most splendid, but also the least-known, buildings in the city. Spanning over 800 years of architectural design...

So what if you're starting a new decade? After all, with age comes wisdom and more excuses to slow down and polish your snazzy new reading glasses and on a...

...Every baby born into the world is a finer one than the last. - Charles Dickens What can compare to the miracle of birth? This beautiful collection of heartwarming quotes...

Dive into the world of adventures! Race along a riverbank with Squirrel and Mouse, meet a cow who loves to dance, and join Little Otter on his ocean adventure! This...

Come along and join the fun, pulling the tabs to get a colourful, insider's look at every aspect of interstellar flight. Blast off with a visit to the huge hall...

No month-by-month journal has ever made it so easy for the gardener to get the most from their veg plot. Carol Klein and the RHS experts consider every stage in...

The Photographic Memories series presents ov er 100 photographs of York and its surrounding areas, carefu lly selected to suit the tourist, local historian or enthusi ast of how things...

Bubala (meaning 'darling' in Yiddish) is all about vibrant food, culture, and generosity. Discover how to make the most of ordinary vegetables with 100 innovative recipes rooted in Middle Eastern...

An architect generally works to a client's brief when designing a new home or renovating an existing dwelling. However, the opportunity for an architect or a designer to create their...

'I would pretty much cook anything @cookinacurry told me to.' - Mindy Kaling Curry takes you on a culinary journey through the diverse and delicious world of regional Indian curries....

Mediterranea is a delicious deep-dive into the kitchens of the Med's most qualified cooks: its grandmothers. A colourful, sensory journey through the coastal region, this book is a celebration of...

Learn how to stitch a timeless collection of 22 garments for babies and toddlers with the help of this expert guide. Danish knitwear designer Lotte Rahbek will show you how...

Indian Made Easy is a delicious collection of more than 70 authentic, easy-to-follow recipes. Anurag Aggarwal grew up eating the food of north India; his memories of traditional home cooking...

Dogs are a human's best friend so why not dress like each other! Knits for you and Your Dog is the ultimate knitting book, featuring 10 matching sweater designs to...

"Time-squeezed home cooks owe a debt of gratitude to Mandy Yin, for in this, her new book, she takes such care to give us recipes for Malaysian and Malaysian-inspired food...

Sofra (Lebanese Arabic) Noun (regional): gathering for eating and drinking, feast Through traditional family-style spreads, mother-daughter duo Karima Hazim and Sivine Tabbouch present a gorgeous array of dishes, perfect for...

In The Man Who Lost His Head , Douwe Draaisma explores some of the most bizarre and intriguing brain disorders throughout history. From patients who believe their loved ones have...